Amravati vs Moradabad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amravati and Moradabad.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Amravati | Moradabad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 26.70 | 39.10 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 49.90 | 78.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 1.30 | 1.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 8.70 | 14.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 136.00 | 200.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 173.00 | 294.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Amravati averaged an AQI of 84 while Moradabad averaged 99 — a 15-point (18%) gap, with Moradabad the more polluted and Amravati the cleaner of the two. On 359 days when both cities reported, Amravati was cleaner on 285 of them; the average daily gap was 51 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amravati peaks in January, while Moradabad peaks in November. Amravati logged 0% Severe days and 67.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Moradabad was 2.8% Severe and 25% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amravati 95 days, Moradabad 55 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Amravati reached AQI 196 at Shivneri Colony (MPCB) on 2024-05-03; Moradabad hit AQI 489 at Lajpat Nagar (UPPCB) on 2020-11-05.
Station-level disparity
Amravati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Moradabad spans 7 stations with a 114-point spread (min 96, max 210).
Verdict
🏆 Amravati has better air quality with an AQI of 50 compared to Moradabad's 79.